Abstract: An improved microparticle or lyophilized or otherwise reconstitutable microparticle composition thereof for medical therapy, including ocular therapy.

Abstract: Disclosed is an optical fiber with reducing light bias for lighting including: a core extending in a length direction and formed of a material containing a phosphorus (P) based stabilizer; and a clad formed to surround the core, wherein the phosphorus (P) based stabilizer contains cyclic phosphite.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an isolated bacterium and composition comprising same having anti-pathogenic activity. The invention further relates to compounds derived from said bacterium or analogs thereof, and methods of using same for treating or reducing the symptoms of a pathogen including but not limited to a phytopathogen.

Abstract: Organometallic compounds comprising a chloroquinoline moiety for use in the prophylaxis and treatment of malaria. The compounds can be manganese or rhenium complexes of a ligand comprising a chloroquinoline moiety.

Abstract: Described are cyclic amide compounds of the formula (I): in which R1, R3, R5, R6, R7, R, X and Y have the meanings as described. The compounds are inhibitors of methionine aminopeptidase and can be employed for the treatment of tumors.

Abstract: Novel base addition salts of nitroxoline with improved solubility and increased urine secretion under physiological conditions are described. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment using the pharmaceutical compositions are also described.

Abstract: Azaindazole compounds for treating various diseases and pathologies are disclosed. More particularly, the present invention concerns the use of an azaindazole compound or analogs thereof, in the treatment of disorders characterized by the activation of Wnt pathway signaling (e.g., cancer, abnormal cellular proliferation, angiogenesis, fibrotic disorders, bone or cartilage diseases, and osteoarthritis), the modulation of cellular events mediated by Wnt pathway signaling, as well as genetic diseases and neurological conditions/disorders/diseases due to mutations or dysregulation of the Wnt pathway and/or of one or more of Wnt signaling components. Also provided are methods for treating Wnt-related disease states.

Abstract: Provided are pharmaceutical gallium compositions that are particularly useful for oral administration. The pharmaceutical compositions include solid, liquid, and paste formulations, which have high oral gallium bioavailability and are suitable for human and veterinary applications. The compositions comprise pharmaceutically acceptable gallium compounds, such as gallium maltolate, gallium 8-quinolinolonate, or gallium nitrate, together with certain viscosity-increasing agents, such as water-soluble forms of methylcellulose or carboxymethylcellulose.

Abstract: A pesticidal composition comprises a compound of formula I or any agriculturally acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R4, R5, R6, R7, Z, Q, and Y are as described herein. A method of controlling pests comprises applying the pesticidal composition near a population of pests, or to an area to control pests.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of autism. More specifically, the present invention provides methods for treating individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Accordingly, in one aspect, the present invention provides methods for treating patients with autism spectrum disorder. In one embodiment, a method for treating an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in a patient comprises the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of cholesterol to the patient. In more specific embodiments, the ASD is autism, Asperger's disorder, pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS), Rett's syndrome and childhood disintegrative disorder. In one embodiment, the patient has autism.

Abstract: A combination therapy for treating patients suffering from proliferative diseases or diseases associated with persistent angiogenesis is disclosed. The patient is treated with a camptothecin derivative and one or more chemotherapeutic agents selected from a microtubule active agent; an alkylating agent; an anti-neoplastic anti-metabolite; a platin compound; a topoisomerase II inhibitor; a VEGF inhibitor; a tyrosine kinase inhibitor; an EGFR kinase inhibitor; an mTOR kinase inhibitor; an insulin-like growth factor I inhibitor; a Raf kinase inhibitor; a monoclonal antibody; a proteasome inhibitor; a HDAC inhibitor; and ionizing radiation.

Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods for treating or preventing nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or surgery.

Abstract: This invention relates to the use of 4-methyl-8-phenoxy-1-(2-phenylethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-c]quinoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof in combination with another antimicrobial agent selected from the group consisting of a beta-lactam antimicrobial agent, mupirocin and chlorhexidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, for the prevention and/or treatment of microbial infections.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, tautomer, or stereoisomer, thereof, wherein the variables are as defined herein. The present invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds for treating, preventing, inhibiting, ameliorating, or eradicating the pathology and/or symptomology of a disease caused by a Plasmodium parasite, such as malaria.

Abstract: Provided are methods of treating pain, including neuropathic pain, in human and veterinary individuals. These methods employ locally administrable pharmaceutical gallium compositions, including pharmaceutical gallium compositions suitable for administration to the skin and mucous membranes. The compositions comprise pharmaceutically acceptable gallium compounds, such as gallium maltolate or gallium nitrate, together with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers suitable for local administration, including those suitable for topical administration. The administration of such compositions provides relief from pain, itching, allodynia, hyperalgesia, and related symptoms.

Abstract: There is provided a series of novel neuropeptide Y-cytotoxic conjugates, compositions comprising the same, and methods relating to their therapeutic use for the treatment of disease or condition states associated with aberrant or undesirable proliferation of cells that express NPY-Y1 receptors.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, tautomer, or stereoisomer, thereof, wherein the variables are as defined herein. The present invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds for treating, preventing, inhibiting, ameliorating, or eradicating the pathology and/or symptomology of a disease caused by a Plasmodium parasite, such as malaria.

Abstract: Methods and materials related to the use of morphine, morphine precursors (e.g., reticuline), and inhibitors of morphine synthesis or activity to treat diseases, to reduce inflammation, or to restore normal function are provided.

Abstract: A combination therapy is disclosed for treating cancer. The method comprises identifying a patient diagnosed of cancer and in need of treatment, administering to a cancer patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (I), and administering to said patient a therapeutically effective amount of a certain second anti-cancer drug.

Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formula (Formula One) and processes related thereto.

Abstract: A process of preparing a zinc chalcogenide includes providing a solution of 8-hydroxyquinoline; a zinc precursor; and a reaction solvent; isolating a precipitate from the solution; and calcining the precipitate to form the zinc chalcogenide. Additionally, a polymer composite may include a polymer, bis(8-hydroxyquinolinato)zinc, and elemental sulfur or bis(8-hydroxyquinolinato)zM, wherein M is a metal ion and the value of z is equivalent to the oxidation state of the metal ion.

Abstract: A metal-salen complex compound, which exhibits excellent noninvasiveness and can be efficiently transferred to an affected site, a local anesthetic containing this metal-salen complex compound, and an antineoplastic drug containing this metal-salen complex compound are provided. Regarding the metal-salen complex compound, a metal atom part in each of two molecules of a metal-salen complex or a derivative of the metal-salen complex is dimerized via water, and the metal-salen complex compound is mixed with a base to produce an ointment.

Abstract: The present invention related to (micro-or nano-) capsules that have two different functional groups on the outer shell of the particles that allow deposition onto the textile surfaces (i.e. exhibit substantivity) and subsequent covalent bonding of the particles onto the textile (i.e. are reactive towards the fiber).

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, tautomer, or stereoisomer, thereof, wherein the variables are as defined herein. The present invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds for treating, preventing, inhibiting, ameliorating, or eradicating the pathology and/or symptomology of a disease caused by a Plasmodium parasite, such as malaria.

Abstract: Pyrimidine compounds and their use in controlling pests such as insects and other invertebrates are provided. Further embodiments, forms, objects, features, advantages, aspects and benefits shall become apparent from the description.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of polymer chemistry and more particularly to multiblock copolymers and micelles comprising the same. Compositions herein are useful for drug-delivery applications.

Abstract: The invention provides nitrile-containing protease inhibitors caged to ruthenium compounds. The nitrile-caged ruthenium compounds provide inactivated inhibitors that can be delivered to surface or site for activation, for example, but exposure to light. The invention also provides methods for delivering protease inhibitors to subjects for the therapeutic treatment of conditions such as cancer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to novel pharmaceutical compositions comprising a nanoparticle associated with, tether to, or encapsulating a platinum-based active pharmaceutical agent. The platinum-based drug is released from the nanoparticles in a controlled fashion. Also contemplated are methods of making the nanoparticles, as well as methods for using them in the treatment or prevention of diseases or conditions. One embodiment relates to phenanthriplatin nanoparticles and methods of using and making the same.

Abstract: The use of N6-(ferrocenmethyl)quinazoline-2,4,6-triamine (H2), its derivatives, and prodrugs that present antimicrobial (antibiotic, microbicide), antiparasitic (parasiticide), antiprotozoal (protozoacide), and antileishmanial (leishmanicide) activities, as well as its use as a drug in vertebrates (humans and animals).

Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for treating ocular conditions characterized by the presence of unwanted choroidal neovasculature, for example, neovascular age-related macular degeneration. The selectivity and sensitivity of, for example, a photodynamic therapy (PDT)-based approach can be enhanced by combining the PDT with an ansamycin analog or heat shock protein 90 inhibitor, for example, 17-allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin.

Abstract: Provided are methods for treating nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or surgery, comprising the co-administration of netupitant, palonosetron and dexamethasone.

Abstract: Therapeutic methods for treating refractory cancers are disclosed comprising administering to a patient in need of treatment a compound of Formula (I) disclosed herein.

Abstract: A method for treating osteoporosis and related methods are disclosed. The methods generally comprise administering to a patient in need of treatment an effective amount of tris(8-quinolinolato)gallium(III) or an analog thereof.

Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating gastric and esophageal cancers are disclosed.

Abstract: A therapeutic method for treating pancreatic cancer is disclosed comprising administering to a patient in need of treatment a gallium complex according to Formula (I) provided herein.

Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating brain cancer are disclosed, including refractory brain cancer.

Abstract: Methods for utilizing copper ions to bind to and help transport medicinal agents that contain a nitrogen atom or atoms are disclosed. The copper ion or ions serve as a delivery platform for a known pharmaceutical agent. The copper ions may be used to impact the polarity of the medicinal agents so they perform more efficiently in a physiological environment. The copper ions may also improve the efficacy of the drug by impacting their stability.

Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating gastric and esophageal cancers are disclosed.

Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating hematological cancer are disclosed, including refractory or resistant hematological cancer.

Abstract: The use of N6-(ferrocenmethyl)quinazoline-2,4,6-triamine (H2), its derivatives, and prodrugs that present antimicrobial (antibiotic, microbicide), antiparasitic (parasiticide), antiprotozoal (protozoacide), and antileishmanial (leishmanicide) activities, as well as its use as a drug in vertebrates (humans and animals).

Abstract: A combination therapy is disclosed for treating cancer. The method comprises identifying a patient diagnosed of cancer and in need of treatment, administering to a cancer patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (I), and administering to said patient a therapeutically effective amount of a proteasome inhibitor.

Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating brain cancer are disclose including refractory brain cancer.

Abstract: A therapeutic method for treating pancreatic cancer is disclosed comprising administering to a patient in need of treatment a gallium complex according to Formula (I) provided herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to metal triangulo compounds. Provided herein are also methods of inducing apoptosis in a cell that comprise administering a metal triangulo compound and methods of preventing carcinogenesis in a cell that comprise administering a metal triangulo compound.

Abstract: The present invention relates, inter alia, to metal complexes having improved solubility, process for the preparation of the metal complexes, devices comprising these metal complexes, and the use of the metal complexes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transition metal complex represented by Formula (I) or salts thereof, or to a ligand represented by Formula (H) or salts thereof, wherein X represents a transition metal, preferably Pt, and methods for their use and preparation. In particular, the invention relates to compounds which may possess useful therapeutic activity in treating amyloid diseases, and in particular, Alzheimer's disease. The invention also relates to the use of these compounds in methods of therapy, and diagnosis, and the manufacture of medicaments as well as compositions containing these compounds.

Abstract: Fungicidal mixtures based on azolopyrimidinylamines.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of ferroquine or its N-demethylated metabolite or any of the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof for treating and/or preventing infections caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax and, more generally, a parasite of the genus Plasmodium, the life cycle of which includes a phase of hepatic latency in the human host.

Abstract: This invention is directed to methods for the treatment and prevention of malaria comprising administering a combination of ferroquine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate or solvate thereof, and an artemisinin derivative, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such combination.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a multilayer pharmaceutical composition that can be dispersed in water, containing one antimalarial agent in combination with at least one other antimalarial agent. The present invention also relates to a method for producing such a pharmaceutical composition.